Susan Freeman, 72, put her career on hold to care for her aging mother. She now works four days a week at her sister's store to pay the bills.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), with their January 2025 report, about 5.5 million Americans were unemployed but wanted a job, with many facing tough financial choices. For Darrell ...

At age 43, Dawnita Brown made a life-changing pivot. She took leave from her secure government job, winnowed down her possessions, resolved her financial responsibilities, and in 2016, signed up for ...